Water Rebate Program

Avondale
Contact: Water conservation office, (623) 932-1909
Assistance: Residents can report water running on sidewalks or into the streets.
More information: http://www.ci.avondale.az.us/index.asp

Chandler
Contact: Water conservation office, (480) 782-3580
Rebate programs: Sprinkler timer, $72 for installing an automatic timer on a sprinkler or irrigation system. Landscaping, $200, for installing desert landscaping on 50% or more of front, back yards, inspection required.
Classes: Series of workshops and classes offered on landscaping, sprinkler systems.
Publications: Materials available on landscaping, conserving water indoors and outdoors; home water audit book to help determine water use, find waste.
More information: http://www.chandleraz.gov/default.aspx?pageID=369

Goodyear
Contact: Water management department, (623) 932-3010
Assistance: Comprehensive home water audit, including self-assessment, electronic evaluation of water use and in-home analysis. Cost is $40.
More information: http://www.ci.goodyear.az.us

Mesa
Contact: Water conservation office, (480) 644-3306
Rebate programs: We now have a program that rebates customers who remove at least 500 square feet of living grass with low water use plants.
Assistance: School education programs; rewards for innovated water management by businesses; xeriscape demonstration garden; online help in landscaping, irrigation.
Classes: Landscape classes offered.
Publications: Materials available about desert plants, water use on lawns and other landscaping, irrigation methods, home conservation.
More information: http://mesaaz.gov/conservation

Tempe
Contact: Water conservation office, (480) 350-2668
Rebate programs: Landscaping, up to $250 for front yard, $250 for back yard for converting from grass to low-water landscape; plumbing, up to $75 for replacing old toilet with low-flow model; toilet rebates offered for multi-family housing, up to $5,000.
Assistance: Plumbing retrofit kit for homes built before 1980, including low-flow shower head, toilet attachments, faucet aerators, leak detection tablets; school gardening grants.
Publications: Water conservation materials available on request.
More information: http://www.tempe.gov/index.aspx?page=2516